Research Article

Application of Genetic Algorithm for Discovery of Core Effective Formulae in TCM Clinical Data

Table 9

Leave one (patient) out analysis to test the robustness of effectiveness (total 150 times).

No.EP of non-CEF groupEP of CEF group−log
MeanRangeMeanRangeMeanRange

10.209 0.204, 0.213 0.778 0.750, 0.857 4.215 3.308, 5.867
20.206 0.201, 0.210 0.589 0.563, 0.643 2.764 2.314, 3.194
30.204 0.199, 0.208 0.612 0.588, 0.667 3.273 2.791, 3.779
40.206 0.201, 0.209 0.524 0.500, 0.579 2.360 1.990, 2.936
50.203 0.197, 0.206 0.429 0.412, 0.455 2.036 1.757, 2.337
60.210 0.205, 0.214 0.533 0.500, 0.583 1.859 1.335, 2.160
70.206 0.201, 0.210 0.589 0.563, 0.643 2.764 2.314, 3.194
80.206 0.201, 0.210 0.589 0.563, 0.643 2.764 2.314, 3.194
90.206 0.201, 0.210 0.589 0.563, 0.643 2.764 2.314, 3.194